The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
59 Amherst St
Comps
Listing Notes
Welcome to this charming two-family home on one of the most beautiful and desirable blocks in Manhattan Beach. Situated just two blocks from the beach and mere footsteps away from the Sheepshead Bay Canal, this home is a foundation for luxury living in its own private oasis, with all of the conveniences of shopping, transportation, and recreation just outside. The two-family, three-bedroom over two-bedroom construction makes the home ideal for a mother-daughter, an additional tenant for income, or a single-family conversion. Spacious front and backyards feature beautiful landscaping and greenery, while the private driveway can accommodate multiple vehicles. The home sitting on an oversized 40x108 lot is a rare opportunity to make this the place of your dreams.
Market Insights
$573/sqft vs a nearby median of $435/sqft.
- +32% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 2,600 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 23.4% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
- Pre-war character+$28k +2.5%
- Special flood hazard zone−$23k −2.0%
- Transit access+$6k +0.5%
Property Read
The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 0 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 13, 2026
- Photos
- 0 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Features & Amenities
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1920
- Stories
- 1
- Total units
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,592 sqft
- Lot size
- 4,320 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- B3
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
0 total recorded against the building
0 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11235
- Illegal Parking10,755
- Blocked Driveway3,116
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,354
- Noise - Residential2,048
- Dirty Condition873
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- May 13, 2022DEED$10
- Feb 19, 1968DEED
- Aug 1, 1973DEED
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.